| Federal prison guards call for power to test prisoners for HIV. | |
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PMID: 17373062 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
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The union representing federal prison guards is lobbying the government to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (CCRA) to permit prison staff to apply for orders to test prisoners for HIV and the hepatitis B and C viruses. This article summarizes the union's proposal and the Legal Network's response. |
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Authors:
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Glenn Betteridge |
Publication Detail:
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Type: Newspaper Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: HIV/AIDS policy & law review / Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network Volume: 11 ISSN: 1712-624X ISO Abbreviation: - Publication Date: 2006 Dec |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2007-03-14 Completed Date: 2007-03-26 Revised Date: - |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 101249725 Medline TA: HIV AIDS Policy Law Rev Country: Canada |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 23-4 Citation Subset: X |
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AIDS Serodiagnosis
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legislation & jurisprudence* Canada Hepatitis B / diagnosis* Hepatitis C / diagnosis* Human Rights Humans Prisoners* Prisons / manpower* |
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